Archive for March, 2006

Dose of reality about vitamins: You re better off eating your

Thursday, March 30th, 2006

Dose of reality about vitamins: You re better off eating your Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel - Nutritionists recommend you get vitamins and minerals through food and take supplements only if you don't. Some nutrient-rich foods: Bread, cereal, other grains: iron, vitamins B1, B2, B3, folic acid. Fruits: vitamins A (cantaloupe), C (citrus […]

Your Health

Wednesday, March 29th, 2006

Your HealthWNCT - Losing your temper once in a while is normal, but when it happens repeatedly, relationships at work and home can suffer. A new study that suggests a pill may help hotheads keep their cool. EMERYVILLE, Calif. (AP) - Chiron (KY'-rahn) Corporation says
Health can be nuts: Professionals respond to health-related queriesGrand […]

Study health claims on labels carefully

Monday, March 27th, 2006

Study health claims on labels carefullyLouisville Courier-Journal - Oatmeal labels say it'll reduce your cholesterol. Soy and some margarine labels say they'll reduce your risk of heart disease. And sugar-free gum may make cavities less likely. A recent health claim the Food and Drug Administration has approved is
Step up for month of nutritionNews-Star […]

Be aware of potential food and drug interactions

Monday, March 27th, 2006

Be aware of potential food and drug interactionsColoradoan - Thanks to modern medicine, numerous drugs are available to help treat everything from headaches to high blood pressure to cancer. And although taking medication might not seem like a nutrition-related issue, when food and medication are taken
Ask Dr. H | Double trouble from trans […]

Study: Tofu, Oatmeal Lower Cholesterol

Monday, March 27th, 2006

Study: Tofu, Oatmeal Lower CholesterolNewsMax.com -"People interested in lowering their cholesterol should probably acquire a taste for tofu and oatmeal,"said study co-author David Jenkins of the University of Toronto. The study, published this month in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
Registration now open for ICGP AGM 2006Irish Medical News - Deaths from coronary […]